Cal Poly Pomona Science, Technology, and Society
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation Cal Poly Pomona lists for Science, Technology, and Society transfers starts with PHL 2040, PHL 2180 and STS 2010; the full list is below.
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Major Requirements
Cal Poly Pomona Science, Technology, and Society Major Preparation
The courses Cal Poly Pomona lists as Science, Technology, and Society major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are Cal Poly Pomona's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Major required
Complete all of these
- PHL 2040 Ethical Problems of Contemporary Life
- PHL 2180 Logic and Computing
- STS 2010 Introduction to Science, Technology and Society
Social and cultural studies of science & technology
Required
- ENG 2880 Science Fiction
Complete 1 of these
- EWS 2600 Digital Culture, Race, and Ethnicity
- IGE 2600 Digital Culture, Race, and Ethnicity
Ethics and policy of science and technology
Required
- GSC 1100 Water in a Changing World
Also listed by Cal Poly Pomona
Cal Poly Pomona lists these under the headings shown, apart from the list above.
Major required electives
1 of these
- STA 1200 Statistics with Applications
- STA 2260 Probability and Statistics for Computer Scientists and Engineers
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cal Poly Pomona have a Science, Technology, and Society major for transfer students?
Yes. Cal Poly Pomona offers Science, Technology, and Society (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to Cal Poly Pomona for Science, Technology, and Society?
Cal Poly Pomona's Science, Technology, and Society major preparation includes PHL 2040, PHL 2180, STS 2010, ENG 2880, EWS 2600 and IGE 2600, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.
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